the debate over glyphosate has not been a scientific discussion but an activists’ war against ‘big agri’. glyphosate is scientifically proven to be safe and should be re-authorised.acting within the remit of its mandate, the european commission decided on 29 june 2016 to extend the marketing authorisation of glyphosate, the active substance of the world’s most commonly-used herbicide, until the end of 2017 at the latest. it noted, quite unusually, that “member states were not prepared t...